fourth of july

Provides an overview of Independence Day, explaining why the holiday is celebrated, the traditions and symbols associated with it, and when it falls during the year.

Learn about the celebrations of Independence Day!.

The thirteen colonies unite in the desire for independence, select Thomas Jefferson to write the Declaration of Independence, and carry the news of independence across the colonial settlements.

For Enzo, the Fourth of July means three things: fireworks, family, and car races! This year Zoe is finally old enough to compete in the Kids' Kart Challenge. But when one of the boys at the track says that girls aren't fast drivers, Zoe gets nervous and backs out of the race. Enzo knows it's up to him to help his family regain the confidence to compete on the big day.

During Japan's Month of Waters, Aquaman calls upon the Dark Knight to battle robots and sea monsters--then on Independence Day, Uncle Sam implores his villainous friends to steal all the fireworks for one explosive celebration.

Describes the origins of the United States of America's Independence, and how it's celebrated throughout history and across the country.

A simple board book that teaches children how America became free on July 4, 1776.

Text and photographs look at the Fourth of July.

Introduces young readers to the history and traditions associated with Independence Day.

Learn how people celebrate the start of our nation through picnics, parades, and fireworks.